The Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks basketball team scored 48 points and limited the visiting Ansonia Tigers to 40 in the Blackhawks league triumph on Tuesday.

The Blackhawks now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Tri-Village for a Western Ohio game on Friday, December 6. Mississinawa Valley will confront a Patriots team coming off a 66-60 non-league loss to Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (Cincinnati, OH). The Patriots record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Ansonia falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Tigers host Arcanum (Arcanum, OH) to confront the Trojans in a Western Ohio game on Friday, December 6. The Trojans go into the game with a record of 2-1. Arcanum won 44-33 in their recent non-league game against Cedarville (Cedarville, OH)